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Ottoman Ebru Marbling Classes in Istanbul

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Art of Ebru - Paper Marbling Classes for our guests from Canada - May 2016 http://bazaarturkey.com/shop/marbling-ebru-class-istanbul THE TURKISH ART OF MARBLING (EBRU) Marbling is the art of creating colorful patterns by sprinkling and brushing color pigments on a pan of oily water and then transforming this pattern to paper. The special tools of the trade are brushes of horsehair bound to straight rose twigs, a deep tray made of unknotted pinewood, natural earth pigments, cattle gall and tragacanth. It is believed to be invented in the thirteenth century Turkistan. This decorat...